The Youth and Sports Minister, honorable Isaac Kwame Asiamah has revealed Ghana’s budget for the just ended AFCON 2019.
According to the minister, Ghana budgeted $6.3 million for the AFCON 2019 campaign but spent $4.5 million for reaching the round 16 stage of the competition.
He told the Parliament of Ghana today that “Ghana budgeted US$6.3 million for the Black Stars training camp and AFCON campaign. Out of that, 4.5 million dollars was used. The remaining US$1.7 million will be returned to the state”
Breakdown
Airfare $924,168.00
Per diem (Players) $187,050
Per diem (Technical Staff) $129,600.00
Per diem (Additional Technical Staff) $90,750.00
Winning bonuses (Players) $965,405.00
Winning bonuses (Technical Staff) $347,027.00
Winning bonuses (Additional Technical Staff) $177,000.00
Accommodation $1,143,519.00
Feeding $419,300.00
Match Tickets $41,570.00
Medicals $44,574.00
Visa Fees $8,541.00
International transportation $43,092.00
Incidentals $42,576.00
TOTAL= $4,564,352.00
